status.
A person’s condition, position or standing relative to that of others.
Meaning & usage
A person’s condition, position or standing relative to that of others.
Superstition is highly correlated with economic status.
Prestige or high standing.
A situation or state of affairs.
What's the status of the investigation?
New York is known for its status as a financial center.
The legal condition of a person or thing.
The legal condition of a person or thing. The state (of a Canadian First Nations person) of being registered under the Indian Act.
He is a status Indian.
A function of some instant messaging applications, whereby a user may post a message that appears automatically to other users, if they attempt to make contact.
I'm just about to update my status to "busy".
Short for status epilepticus or status asthmaticus.
Where this word comes from
A learned borrowing from Latin status. A doublet of state and estate. Displaced native Old English hād (“rank, status”).
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.